Created, written by and starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein the Emmy-nominated and Peabody award-winning series returns with a new season of character-driven sketches taking place in the affable and absurd land of 'Portlandia'. This 2-disc DVD set contains all 10 episodes

The series introduces Dr. Grace Devlin, played by Jordana Spiro, as a young surgeon torn between morality and an unpaid family debt to a Southside mob boss played by William Forsythe. Rounding out the ensemble cast are Zach Gilford, James Carpinello and Zeljko Ivanek. Series' guest stars include Michael Rapaport Michael Madsen, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Terry Kinney, Kevin Corrigan and Jennifer Beals.

Of the many public works projects of the New Deal, Grand Coulee Dam loomed largest in America's imagination, promising to fulfill President Franklin Roosevelt's vision for a planned promised land where hard-working farm families would finally be free from the drought and dislocation caused by the elements. Not surprisingly, the reality of Grand Coulee could never live up to its mythic image.

Changes are afoot at Facets as they shift gears to keep up with the rapidly changing home-viewing industry. In addition to new titles, Facets will now offer their best-selling films as DVDs on demand for a reduced price. Plus, each month, they will feature timely re-promotions of classics and favorites that are in the news to remind viewers that no other label offers such a unique selection of foreign, independent, and documentary films.